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...eclipse will include Duluth (Minn.), Menominee and Frankfort (Mich.), London (Ont), Dunkirk (N.Y.), Wilkes Barre (Pa.) and the northern part of Manhattan (so accurate can the prediction be made). Within the northern limit of the shadow will lie Manistique (Mich.), Toronto (Ont.), Auburn and Hudson (N.Y.), New Bedford (Mass.); while Syracuse (N.Y.), Springfield (Mass.) and Providence (R.I.) will be a mile or two outside of the totality band of the eclipse. The duration of the total eclipse will be about two minutes, during which observatories will photograph the sun's corona and the moon. The hour of the phenomenon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Forearmed | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...first quarter grow more quickly than those planted in the dark of the moon. They have averred it often, foot on mattock, few but children and naturals believing them. Last week, their contentions were upheld by an English scientist, one Elizabeth S. Semmens. Working under the auspices of the Bedford College for Women, London, she proved that the growth of plants was nourished by moonshine, which is no more than polarized light, a stimulant to the digest of starch. Light consists of vibrations across the line of sight-vibrations up and down, right and left, and all the angles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Starch and the Moon | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...Merrill '59, resident of New Bedford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAME THE OLDEST LIVING GRADUATES OF HARVARD | 10/9/1924 | See Source »

...unusually large number of over-night trips to nearby cities have been scheduled for the 1924-25 season. Such cities as New York, New Bedford, Fall River, Providence, Worcester, Lowell, and Northampton are included, and, in addition, arrangements are being completed for a Southern trip to be taken during the Eastern recess. A striking feature of this year's season is that all graduates or others interested may obtain the services of the Instrumental Clubs for a concert in their home town or city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL CLUBS START THIRTY-EIGHTH SEASON | 9/25/1924 | See Source »

...Aquitania (Cunard)?Miss Helen Wills and Vincent Richards, Olympic Tennis Champions; the Right Hon. Sir Samuel Hoare, Bart, Commissioner for the League of Nations to Care for Russian Refugees; Alfred C. Bedford, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey; Howard Heinz (nickles); William B. Leeds with his wife (Princess Xenia of Greece); Major E. D. Metcalfe, Equerry to the Prince of Wales, to make arrangements for the latter's visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Aug. 11, 1924 | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

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